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This volume challenges preconceptions of Athenian politics and history. It sets out to demonstrate that the widely recei
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Regarded as ancient Greece's greatest orator, Demosthenes lived through and helped shape one of the most eventful e
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His book can profitably be read by anyone concerned with the issues at the heart of classical and contemporary democracy
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There has been much debate in scholarship over the factors determining the outcome of legal hearings in classical Athens
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In ancient Athenian courts of law, litigants presented their cases before juries of several hundred citizens. Their spee
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Were acts of sex which we would call rape and regard as a criminal offence similarly regarded in classical Athens? That
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Much has been written about the world’s first democracy, but no book so far has been dedicated solely to the study of en
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A broad look at the sex lives and sexual beliefs of the ancient Athenians From courtship and marriage to adultery and p
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A bold new reconception of ancient Greek drama as a mode of philosophical thinking The Philosophical Stage offers an in
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